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Who was the Countess and why does she selfishly ingratiate herself into the poor household of Reverend Amos Barton, curate of Shepperton The effect on his wife and family, and the responses of his congregation are shown in this, the first of George Eliots works of fiction, and one of three short stories, which comprise Scenes of Clerical Life. The Reverend Maynard Gilfil, humble chaplain at Cheverel Manor, was quietly in love with Caterina, a young beauty of Italian extraction living at the manor. But she loved the heir to the estate, Captain Wybrow. Why docs she prowl round the grounds at night with a dagger in her pocket All is revealed in \'Mr Gilfil\'s Love Story \', the second of the \'Scenes. Why is the town of Milby so upset by the prospect of lectures from a young evangelical clergyman, Edgar Tryan What is the connection with the influential lawyer, Robert Dempster Beneath the respectable surface Dempster is a violent drunk who abuses his wife Janet, already struggling herself with alcohol, Janet turns to Edgar Tryan for help. The third \'Scene \' is \'Janets Repentance\', a story with remarkably contemporary resonances and proof of George Eliot\'s ability to enlighten and interest modern readers. Nota: el contenido de este libro se encuentra en inglés. The Reverend Maynard Gilfil, humble chaplain at Cheverel Manor, was quietly in love with Caterina, a young beauty of Italian extraction living at the manor. But she loved the heir to the estate, Captain Wybrow. Why docs she prowl round the grounds at night with a dagger in her pocket All is revealed in \'Mr Gilfil\'s Love Story \', the second of the \'Scenes. Why is the town of Milby so upset by the prospect of lectures from a young evangelical clergyman, Edgar Tryan What is the connection with the influential lawyer, Robert Dempster Beneath the respectable surface Dempster is a violent drunk who abuses his wife Janet, already struggling herself with alcohol, Janet turns to Edgar Tryan for help. The third \'Scene \' is \'Janets Repentance\', a story with remarkably contemporary resonances and proof of George Eliot\'s ability to enlighten and interest modern readers. Nota: el contenido de este libro se encuentra en inglés. Why is the town of Milby so upset by the prospect of lectures from a young evangelical clergyman, Edgar Tryan What is the connection with the influential lawyer, Robert Dempster Beneath the respectable surface Dempster is a violent drunk who abuses his wife Janet, already struggling herself with alcohol, Janet turns to Edgar Tryan for help. The third \'Scene \' is \'Janets Repentance\', a story with remarkably contemporary resonances and proof of George Eliot\'s ability to enlighten and interest modern readers. Nota: el contenido de este libro se encuentra en inglés. Nota: el contenido de este libro se encuentra en inglés.
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Distribuidor | Promolibro |
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Año de Edición | 2007 |
Número de Páginas | 320 |
Idioma(s) | Español |
Alto y ancho | 12.7 x 19.7 |
Peso | 0.2400 |
Tipo Producto | libro |
George Eliot
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Foreword
Introduction
Nuneaton people and places in Scenes of clerical life
Further reading
The George Eliot fellowship
The Sad Fortunes Of the Reverend Amos Barton
Mr Gilfil's Love-Story
Janet's Repentance
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